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Makayla M.

Ararat, NC

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
I've always had a love and passion for children! I graduated from Occupational Therapy school in May of 2025. I'm available for child care, taking kids to various activities and appointments, drop off and pick up from school.
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Reliable Babysitter/Nanny Available

Pilot Mountain, NC

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Leslie and I have been working with children for the last 12 years (8 years professionally). I have a bachelors degree in human services with a minor in child studies, and have taken various child development courses throughout the years. As a mama myself, I am a big believer in montessori style learning and...

Kristin J. says "Leslie is our Mary Poppins. She has been absolutely incredible with our kids over the last 2 years. She is dependable, flexible and fun! Finding someone...

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Caring And Supportive Person

Mount Airy, NC

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$12/hr
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Marjorie ! Although I haven't been paid as a childcare provider since my teenage years, I've had plenty of real-life experience caring for children as an aunt, stepmom, adoptive mom, and grandmother. I've also worked in a variety of roles that have honed my patience, flexibility, and ability to handle different...
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Pilot Mountain, NC

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$8/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is truly my passion. With eight years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own. I understand the needs of high-energy breeds through active play, and I maintain a clean and secure environment. I am vigilant in...
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Teacher, Trainer, Caregiver, Planner, Baker, All The Things

Pilot Mountain, NC

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I began my professional career as an early childhood education and developmental specialist assistant. I worked in a classroom with children who were developmentally delayed for several years, then I went on to work with preschool and Head start, both programs that I loved. After being in the early education field for 17 year's...
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Pet Sitter

Mount Airy, NC

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$15/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet services such as walking, and house sitting while you are away from the home. I have had pets since childhood that I have loved and cared for well!
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Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
personal care
Making a difference in someone's life is my passion. With a college degree and three years of experience, I'm dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I provide services like personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, mobility assistance, and running errands. My approach is...
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Pfafftown, NC

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a retired mother of two and grandmother of one. In addition to taking care of them I was a nanny with the same family for over 4 1/2 years. I love children and I'm not one to sit them in front of the TV. I like to take them to the park, for walks, play places, etc. I have also done Elder Care, pet care, and I drive for a...

Joanna P. says "Wonderful person! So very proactive, intelligent, kind and trustworthy. Our family adores Judi."

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Kayla H.

Rural Hall, NC

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Cleaning services! Whether we are taking care of your home or your short term rental, we pay attention to small details and ensure we leave the place in tiptop shape inviting you or your guests to sit back and relax in a clean environment. We offer regular maintenance cleaning, deep cleans, and short term rental turnovers.

Johanna E. says "Kayla has a great attitude and is truly a pro when it comes to cleaning. We had her turn over our short term rentals for a few weeks but unfortunately...

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Cleaning Service

Pfafftown, NC

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Attic cleaning
basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
Reliable, honest person willing to work very hard, , I moved to Winston Salem 4 years ago, references upon request.

Scott R. says "Maria is fantastic! I found myself in a bit of a tight spot and she came through in a huge way. She was punctual, professional and more than anything;...

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I Love Furbabies!

Pfafftown, NC

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
I have been registered on care. com and a pet care services for 3 years. I have done pet sitting many times and I will take care of your pets like my own.
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Retired RN

Lowgap, NC

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a Retired ER Nurse who has spent the last few years caretaking for my husband who passed of Cancer. I recently remarried another Widow who also lost a spouse to Cancer and we moved to lowgap NC. I don't care to use my Nursing degree but would just like to offer my support and experience to someone who has a family member in...
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A Little About Me!!

Tobaccoville, NC

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Hey there! My name is Kalyn, I am 23 years old, and from the triad area. I have worked in childcare for years and have a deep love of helping children learn and grow. I started doing after school care for elementary students in kindergarten through 5th grade and now currently work as a behavioral therapist. I have been a BT...
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Loving Pet Sitting & Walking Services

Rural Hall, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I'm a responsible and caring pet lover with a genuine passion for animals. I have experience providing care, including feeding, walking, playtime, and companionship. I treat every pet as if they were my own. I'm reliable, patient, and attentive to each animal's unique needs. I'm also happy to follow any specific...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Yadkinville, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been a paid patient care technician for almost 13 years with an agency. I kept my mom for 12 years after she had a stroke. I do grocery shopping, light housekeeping, fix meals and have experience with Alzheimer's and stroke clients. I know how to do blood pressure checks and diabetic testing. I can work any shift. I have...
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Service With A Smile

King, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Lauren and I have been cleaning and managing property for clients in a private country club for the past decade. I recently moved from Florida and would like to establish a client base in King and the surrounding areas. I am extremely experienced and meticulous when it comes to my work. My services typically...
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House Cleaning Services

Elkin, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been working in the field of Housekeeping for over 10yrs. I can help in all areas that you may need help with. I would be honored to help keep your home sparkling clean.
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Caring PCA, Senior caregiver

Jonesville, NC

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello I am a former employee as a caregiver with Home Instead. I love being with my clients and helping make them smile. I have 2 boys, 18 and 13, and am happily married. Please let me know if you're interested in my services and discuss schedules. I could do 9am-5 p.m. on Sat and Sundays. Thank you!
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Pfafftown, NC

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$20/hr
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
respite care
transportation
Making a positive impact on the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. As a Certified Home Health Aide, I'm committed to supporting well-being and independence. I provide respite care, transportation, hospice services, meal preparation, dementia, and medical management. I adapt to changing routines and incorporate memory...
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Yadkinville, NC

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$13/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I used to babysit my young niece from when she was an infant to toddler age. As well as, my volunteer work through college. Particularly, I ran a booth at the Multicultural Festival in Lexington, NC working with children to complete crafts. I have completed college course work in Human Services as well.
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  • The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Ararat, NC

Therapy Dogs in Ararat, NC are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 29 listed therapy dogs

Leslie D.

Leslie is our Mary Poppins. She has been absolutely incredible with our kids over the last 2 years. She is dependable, flexible and fun!...

- Kristin J.

Judi B.

Wonderful person! So very proactive, intelligent, kind and trustworthy. Our family adores Judi.

- Joanna P.

Kayla H.

Kayla has a great attitude and is truly a pro when it comes to cleaning. We had her turn over our short term rentals for a few weeks but...

- Johanna E.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ararat, NC

To find a therapy dog near you in Ararat, NC, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ararat, NC is $13.00 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ararat, NC. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Ararat, NC, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ararat, NC, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.

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